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their survival is served by war

Spanish translation: la guerra permite/posibilita su supervivencia // su supervivencia está garantizada por la guerra

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English term or phrase:their survival is served by war
Spanish translation:la guerra permite/posibilita su supervivencia // su supervivencia está garantizada por la guerra
Entered by: Darío Zozaya

18:41 Jul 30, 2009
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Philosophy
English term or phrase: their survival is served by war
I want to insist on this interdependency precisely because when nations such as the US or Israel argue that their survival is served by war, a systematic error is committed.

No entiendo "served" aquí.
Gracias
heliojorge
Local time: 09:15
la guerra permite/posibilita su supervivencia // su supervivencia está garantizada por la guerra
Explanation:
Otras opciones.
Suerte.
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Darío Zozaya
Argentina
Local time: 04:15
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1la guerra sirve a su supervivencia
Gely
4su supervivencia está basada en / se finca en / depende de la guerre
Rafael Molina Pulgar
4la guerra es necesaria para su supervivencia
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
4se valen/hacen uso de la guerra para sobrevivir
nahuelhuapi
4la guerra permite/posibilita su supervivencia // su supervivencia está garantizada por la guerra
Darío Zozaya
3la guerra es su medio de sobrevivir/ es parte de su supervivencia
Remy Arce


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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
la guerra sirve a su supervivencia


Explanation:
o "que la guerra se hace en interés de su supervivencia", algo así, volviendo activa la frase.

Gely
Spain
Local time: 09:15
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

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agree  Soledad Caño
1 day 28 mins
  -> gracias, muy amable!
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52 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
la guerra es su medio de sobrevivir/ es parte de su supervivencia


Explanation:
otras posibles opciones

Remy Arce
United States
Local time: 03:15
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
su supervivencia está basada en / se finca en / depende de la guerre


Explanation:
suerte.

Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 01:15
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PRO pts in category: 24
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
la guerra es necesaria para su supervivencia


Explanation:
Una forma natural de decirlo

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 09:15
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 116
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
se valen/hacen uso de la guerra para sobrevivir


Explanation:
Opción. ¡Suerte!

nahuelhuapi
Argentina
Local time: 04:15
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la guerra permite/posibilita su supervivencia // su supervivencia está garantizada por la guerra


Explanation:
Otras opciones.
Suerte.

Darío Zozaya
Argentina
Local time: 04:15
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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